 | Joseph Addison - 1825 - 288 pages
...Soon as the ev'ning shades prevail, The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the list'ning earth Repeats the story of her birth : Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, * Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole... | |
 | Jonathan Peele Dabney - 1825 - 392 pages
...hand. 2 Soon as the evening shades prevail, The moon takes up the wondrous tale ; And nightly to-the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth : Whilst all the stars which round her burn. And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread... | |
 | James Montgomery - 1826 - 464 pages
...Psalm viii. 1 THE spacious firmament on high, With all the blue ethereal sky, And spangled heavens, a shining frame, Their great Original proclaim : The...birth : Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole... | |
 | Vincent Bourne - 1826 - 334 pages
...every land The work of an almighty hand. ODE. Soon as the evening shades prevail, The moon takes up the wond'rous tale, And nightly, to the listening...to pole. What though, in solemn silence, all Move round this dark, terrestrial ball ? What though nor real voice nor sound Amidst their radiant orbs... | |
 | 1982 - 348 pages
...publishes to every land The work of an Almighty hand. Soon as the evening shades prevail The moon takes up the wondrous tale And nightly to the listening earth...And spread the truth from pole to pole. What though the solemn silence all Move round the dark terrestial ball; What though no real voice nor sound Amidst... | |
 | Richard Crawford - 1984 - 258 pages
...Soon as the evening shades prevail, The Moon takes up the wond'rous tale, And nightly to the list'ning earth, Repeats the story of her birth: Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole... | |
 | Canterbury Press - 1989 - 540 pages
...unwearied sun from day to day Does his Creator's power display, And publishes to every land The works of an almighty hand. 2 Soon as the evening shades...her birth; Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings, as they roll, And spread the truth from pole... | |
 | Carl Scovel, Charles Conrad Forman - 1993 - 116 pages
...Soon as the evening shades prevail The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the list'ning earth Repeats the story of her birth; Whilst all the...silence all Move round the dark terrestrial ball? What tho' no real voice nor sound Amid their radiant orbs be found? In reason's ear they all rejoice And... | |
 | Michael J. Crowe - 1994 - 468 pages
...Soon as the Evening Shades prevail, The Moon takes up the wondrous Tale, And nightly to the listning Earth Repeats the Story of her Birth: Whilst all the Stars that round her burn. And all the Planets, in their turn, Confirm the Tidings as they rowl, And spread the Truth from Pole... | |
 | Thomas Paine - 1995 - 944 pages
...Soon as the evening shades prevail, The moon takes up the wond'rous tale, And nightly to the list'ning earth Repeats the story of her birth. Whilst all the...roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole. What tho' in solemn silence, all Move round this dark terrestrial ball, What tho' no real voice, nor sound,... | |
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Soon as the evening shades prevail The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth. Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And... 
